Re: RE: RE: How do I adjust the throttle cable?

From: Danny Burrows (havenx@ksni.net)
Date: Sat Jun 28 2003 - 12:30:54 EDT


>From what I saw ALL of them have a lil slack in them. I also had some dude
walking down the street push foot feed down and the cable pulled everything
tight despite the slack. So if you make it tighter then next time you
slam on your gas your gonna bust your cable dude.
If you want more power do a head swap.... :P

----- Original Message -----
From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 11:36 AM
Subject: DML: RE: RE: How do I adjust the throttle cable?

>
> That's what I'm thinking. There is some slack in the factory cable.
>
> - Bernd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of RayB
> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 11:14 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: RE: How do I adjust the throttle cable?
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net]On Behalf Of Dave
> > Downing I was looking under the hood today and realized that I have
> > about 1/2" of play in the throttle cable. It's routed under the little
> > roller, but there's enough slack I can just pull it around and over
> > the roller. It was getting dark so I didn't have time to mess with
> > it, but I'm assuming there's a way to take the slack out and adjust
> > the clip on the bracket, am I right?
> >
> > --> Dave> '02 FR RC R/T
>
> Could it be that the slack you perceive is just the gas pedal being
> pulled to the floor as you pull on the cable? :-)
>
> RayB
> http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/20KM1FD2KWBP.html
>



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